South Korea raises alarm for supply shortage in farm products
According to an indicator held by the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp., wholesale price tags of major field crops showed hikes after the rainfall earlier this week.
Agriculture
Disabled woman helps self, then others via livestreams
Zhao Yuan was initially a dance teacher, but was eventually confined to a wheelchair after being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at the age of 24.
Indonesia aims to combat food inflation with GMO, experts and farmers skeptical
Indonesia, like most emerging economies, is not immune to the impact of surging food prices induced by the current supply disruption.
From bean to cup, Vietnamese coffee is on the up
Coffee is one of Vietnam's major export commodities worth more than US$3 billion a year.
Long way to go for Vietnamese durian
Vietnamese durians have made a name for themselves as a great-tasting fruit for consumers overseas, but still have a long way to go to maintain their position on the international…
Malaysian chicken breeders want export ban lifted immediately
Chicken suppliers and distributors argue that the export ban has created an oversupply.
Vietnamese products a big hit at Foodex Japan in Kansai 2022
Foodex Japan is the largest international food and beverage exhibition in Japan and attracts the attention of businesses looking to promote the trade of agricultural products.
Forex reserves enough for 6-9 months’ food import: Bangladesh PM
Despite having enough forex reserves, the prime minister said the government would have to take steps to grow more crops in order to hold the reserves for emergencies.
Government aims to encourage wheat cultivation
Wheat has become increasingly popular in Thailand with demand rising to 382 tons per year.